Sugar Valley 30s bands

Do you love listening to Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra? How about Benny Goodman & His Orchestra? If so, then you’ll love our selection of 30s Bands here on GigMasters. Modeled after the original bands of the decade, these groups can be hired for private gigs in the Sugar Valley, GA area.

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From intimate jazz duos to larger ensembles, the Courtney Renee Jazz Band have multiple options to fit your venue, event and budget. Jazz to swing, classical and Christian contemporary ceremony selections, we offer a wide variety of vocal and instrumental combinations to customize entertainment for your next event. We invite you to explore this site for sound clips as well as client feedback. With options to fit every venue and budget, contact us today for a Free Consult to help you plan...(more)

The Jugtime Ragband has a reputation as a party band that gets the crowd dancing. However, if you need more subtle background music for your dinner or cocktail hour we can do that well, too. We perform classic jazz specializing, but not limited to, 1920's/1930's New Orleans style ragtime. Our style is often described as "speakeasy" or "prohibition era" music. We really get peoples' feet stomping in a roaring 20's kind of way, yet our powerful vocals can make one slow dance evoke emotion that...(more)

"Jules & the Gents" delivers an authentic, polished jazz sound with style. Our Vintage Jazz band plays a select number of the coolest Jazz songs from the 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's & 60's they provide a fabulous genera busting live jazz experience. Julie Stein aka "Jules" has been said to look like a modern Betty Paige with the voice of Peggy Lee. She leads the group with soulful vocals, melodic flute, bluesy saxophone and beautiful stage presence. Rhythm section Doug Rolph (Upright Bass) and...(more)

HOTLANTA DIXIELAND JAZZ is "JAZZ WITH A SOUTHERN ACCENT"
For great music and lots of fun let HOTLANTA DIXIELAND JAZZ set your feet firmly on Bourbon Street in Old New Orleans. You'll experience every bit of the joy, energy, and humor of that early American Jazz called Dixieland. Songs from Fats Waller, Hoagy Carmichael, Louie Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, plus many old favorites like "Sweet Georgia Brown", "Royal Garden Blues", "South", "Hard Hearted Hannah", and "When The Saints Go...(more)

Atlanta's Most Diverse Big Band. The Usual Suspects perform regionally throughout the Southeast bringing its unique blend of swing, jazz, Latin, R & B, beach, Motown, "Rat Pack", disco, and contemporary hits to enthusiastically appreciative audiences everywhere. Our musicians and vocalists have been heard and seen performing with some of the biggest names in pop, soul, Latin, beach, classical and jazz. Our vocalists have been seen or heard on Broadway, movies, "American Idol" and other TV...(more)

The T Tones is a musical act that is more than three, tight harmony singers and a seven piece band. Combining live music, costumes, dance and theatrical staging, we immerse our audience in a post-modern take on the music and dance styles of the 20s, 30s & 40s and beyond...classic and not-so-classic songs made new!
The T Tones have compiled a collection of some of the most highly sought-after singers/performers and jazz musicians in the Northern Atlanta area with a widely diverse set of...(more)

Welcome to BIG BAND ATLANTA and "LITTLE" BIG BAND ATLANTA!
We are a seasoned and vibrant group of musicians playing The Great American Songbook, the jazz/swing classics, latin jazz, and a great deal of diverse and original music.
With original compositions by both Dave Rickard (BIG BAND ATLANTA) and Rick Harris ("LITTLE" BIG BAND ATLANTA), these two bands can play a mix of the classics and original music or just the classics - all with a lot of energy and fun.
We are equally at home...(more)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Atlanta area. We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate events and Gatsby parties!
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Simply amazing!
"We booked The Gatsby Gang for our Speakeasy-themed wedding, and we couldn't even have dreamed how perfectly they would set the tone for our ceremony and reception. Many guests asked where we found such...(more)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Nashville area! We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate events and Gatsby parties.(more)

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We play old-school swing and jazz music (both instrumental and singing) with a bit of a gypsy jazz flavor. Some of the artists we draw from are Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, Chet Baker, Lester Young, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Django Reinhardt, and Artie Shaw. We play music for listening and dancing, whether it's for a wedding, a party, a festival, ambiance, active listening, or the big swing dance.
What do you enjoy about the work you...(more)

Jazz Revolution is an eclectic blend of jazz and soul music. The band is built from a six piece jazz ensemble playing the sounds of the classic standard jazz literature, classic R&B tunes, and progressive soul music. The members of this group come from various musical backgrounds including Jazz, Pop, Latin, Classical, and Funk and collectively, the members of Jazz Revolution have more than 95 years of performing experience. Jazz Revolution is not only a group of musicians but also a group...(more)

One Leg Up plays acoustic swing dance music and Gypsy Jazz in the spirit of Django Reinhardt. They are great for dancers as well as providing lovely background music. When they play acoustic it is the same elegant effect as produced by a string quartet. The group plays for many fine affairs and elegant weddings. Their show can range from subdued atmosphere to a rip roaring swing dance. Jazz fans appreciate this band for their great musical talents and improvisational skills. Acoustic music...(more)

Blue Tulip is an all female eclectic Jazz / Jazz-Blues band in Charlotte NC. The band consists of experienced seasoned female musicians performing jazz and blues from the 20s through today. We are not your normal band but professional musicians that have a proven track record in multiple genres coming together to entertain crowds with great music done in an unique upbeat style that you won't find anywhere else.
The musicians are Austin Sapp on vocals and keyboard, Lori Spencer on guitar...(more)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Charlotte area! We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate events and Gatsby parties.(more)

The Jazz Phools are a group of six Tampa Bay musicians devoted to the energetic performance of hot jazz of the 20's & 30's, Dixieland & New Orleans jazz, and swing standards - all delivered with vintage flair. Dancers delight in the stylistic diversity of the band. Improvisation and the interplay among The Jazz Phools members makes the music come alive with spontaneity and excitement.
The Jazz Phools set themselves apart from other bands in their stylistic versatility and ability to adapt...(more)

This is the real deal. This is a 3214 big band. This was the format that dominated the regional band scene through out the 30's, 40's and 50's. We have recaptured the scores, the instrumentation and feeling of the great era of the big band. This makes for an affordable alternative to other bands yet preserves the style and flair that was the Tuxedo Junction is a collection of top musicians that performs the best of the world of Jazz.
We are rated as the second top Big Band in our region...(more)

We are the group for the cherished events in your life. We love to play Swing, Jazz, Dixieland, Ragtime, Jump, Jive and Wail!
We are the top rated band in our category on GigMasters in the Tri State area!
We also have special music and dance packages. Prohibition Era - Boardwalk Empire Jazz, Great Gatsby Event, Roaring 20's Gangster / Flapper blow out. A 1930 Paul Whiteman / Fred Astaire - Ginger Rogers Gala. Imagine a 1940's Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Glen Miller, Count...(more)

If you are looking for the perfect touch for your next event, step back in time with the lush sophisticated sounds of the Swing On ! Dance Orchestra. This unique 8 piece band brings you the Big Band sounds of the 30's, 40's and 50's---with familiar and very danceable arrangements. Swing, all types of Latin, Waltzes, Jumps, Polka and many more dance styles.
Swing On ! is a favorite for Jewish Weddings--lots of Horas.
Inside our eight piece group is a Fabulous six piece Dixieland Band,...(more)

John Brown is a well established, GRAMMY-nominated bassist and is the Director of the Jazz Program at Duke University. He has performed all over the world with artists like Elvin Jones, each member of the Marsalis family, Nnenna Freelon, Rosemary Clooney, Nicholas Payton, Mark Whitfield and has performed regularly with the North Carolina Symphony since 1992. He recently performed in Hawaii for President & Mrs. Obama, and each of his recordings has reached the Top 40 on the national JazzWeek...(more)

Different Hats Music
We have the styles, sounds, talent and experience to ensure that you and your guests have a memorable musical experience.
Corporate, Social and Wedding Events
Downton Abby, Great Gatsby, Prohibition Era, 40's Glam, Smooth side of the 50's, Mad Men, Down With Love. We can set the mood with the style and the authentic sound of the period. 00's, 10's, 20's, 30's 40's 50' 60's, 70' & 80's plus the rest DJ style if you want!!
Sinatra, Dean Martin, Ella Fitsgerald,...(more)

The vocal stylings of bandleader Jeremy Shrader, who also performs on trumpet, and his wife Michelle (singer/guitarist) are showcased in many variations of groups ranging from solo to his 16-piece big band, The New Memphis Hepcats. From our home base in Memphis, TN, we have thrilled thousands of guests from Little Rock, AR to Washington, D.C, since 1997. With a focus on swing, jazz, and American popular standards from the 1920s-60s, we are popular with people of all ages and walks of life.
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We're here to offer a refreshing alternative to the standard wedding band with swinging sets of Jazz, Blues, Dixieland, Country, New Orleans Funk and Roots Rock and we're always happy to add a few of your favorites to add to the list. Most of the clips that I've posted are of my of my original music, the covers we play are to a large degree the artists and songs that inspire me - Dr. John, The Meters, Bob Dylan, Fats Domino, Sam Cooke, Van Morrison, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Louis Armstrong,...(more)

The 42nd St. Big Band has been a working Big Band since 1986 specializing in tribute shows, festivals, wedding receptions, parties and dance events. This is a versatile band, accustomed to providing a variety of music designed to keep all ages involved and enjoying the event.
Our Music Book includes original arrangements of legendary giants Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Benny Goodman, and Warren Covington as well as great old time rock and roll...(more)

Sidecar Social Club is a 5-piece jazz ensemble based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our group has an extensive amount of experience playing, learning and teaching music. And we have traveled far for the opportunity to exhibit what we do and the sounds we make. Each five members share a lifelong enthusiasm for songwriting, collaboration and performance. Our music is bold and fun and the chemistry between us is palpable. We have a thrill and verve for music that we hope is inspiring and...(more)

This music simply swings. Deeply rooted in the musical influence of the Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt 1910-1953. This ensemble isn't bound simply to this style. The live experience of Gypsy Jazz has all the power, fire, freedom and virtuosity of Be-Bop to Bossa Nova. Impromptu works primarily as a traditional Gypsy Jazz quartet (i.e. two guitars, violin and bass) but feels just as comfortable in a duo or trio setting.
This music serves to amaze and enlighten the listener, the...(more)

This songstress has toured the country from her native home of Tampa, Florida all the way to Winslow, Arizona, and that's still small news for this seasoned performer, once singing for a packed cruise ship at the age of six, Colleen has always been fearless.
Colleen began her career performing with her grandfather (Paw Paw), with his country act called, The Dixie Band, at the age of five. She formed her own band at the age of sixteen, and several others over the years in the Tampa Bay...(more)

Ramona Quimby Music was born in 2012 amongst friends Jeanetta Salyer(vocals), Chris Kearnes(sax), Chelsea Saddler(former guitar). Drawing upon cover songs that ranged from old favorites, to dance floor bangers, jazz ballads that can summon tears, current radio hits, and dirty old fashioned rock and roll. They deliberated over a set list that was truly a stand alone and unlike something that could be replicated by any other band. 2012-2014 Ramona Quimby lineup consisted of Salyer, Kearnes, and...(more)